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education. i agree education is key. particularly the future of our economy. but our training programs right now, we've got 47 of them housed in the federal government reporting to eight different agencies overhead is overwhelming. we've got to get those dollars back to the states and go to the workers so they can create their own pathways to getting the training they need for jobs that will really help them. the secondary ya, taxation. we agree we ought to bring the tax rates down and i do both for corporations and individuals. but in order for us not to lose revenue and have the government run out of money i also lower deductions and credits and exemptions so we keep taking in the same money when you also account for growth. the third area, energy. energy is critical and the president pointed out correctly that production of oil and gas in the u.s. is up. but not due to his policies. in spite of his policies. mr. president, all of the increase in natural gas and oil has happened on private lan
education. i agree education is key. particularly the future of our economy. but our training programs right now, we've got 47 of them housed in the federal government reporting to eight different agencies overhead is overwhelming. we've got to get those dollars back to the states and go to the workers so they can create their own pathways to getting the training they need for jobs that will really help them. the secondary ya, taxation. we agree we ought to bring the tax rates down and i do...
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for a good education. >> and when you look at education statistics in the u.s. compared to rest of the industrialized world, we fell to what? >> we're way in the middle. we-- we are not at the top of the league any more by a long shot. we need to spend more on technology if we want to be competitive in the world. >> why didn't we do this in the stimulus program that was enacted? >> i think we should have done more. i think the -- >> was it a commit political compromise that prevented the stimulus program being what might have met your approval. >> it was partly a political compromise. i think it was partly a misdiagnosis. >> even though republicans didn't vote for it. >> that's right. but it was partly a misdiagnosis that we were going to be facing a short-term problem and what i just described are long-term things. and they wanted to focus on things that be would short term fillers. their model was the financial sector was sick. you put it in the hospital. for a year and a half or two, then it recovers. and the economy goes on as it was before. >> even though m
for a good education. >> and when you look at education statistics in the u.s. compared to rest of the industrialized world, we fell to what? >> we're way in the middle. we-- we are not at the top of the league any more by a long shot. we need to spend more on technology if we want to be competitive in the world. >> why didn't we do this in the stimulus program that was enacted? >> i think we should have done more. i think the -- >> was it a commit political...
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if we are not educated, and the private sector says prisons is big business and education isn't, that is messed up. >> just to echo what we're all saying, i am all in favor of stem education, but think of the high school dropout problem in the america, 28% of people are not graduating. >> seems to me the teachers are not paid enough and not trained well enough. >> this is the cradle of innovation. twitter, google -- everything you can think of, it came from apple and -- it's coming from here. you go -- this is where the republicans need to address immigration policies. you go to a college campus, and you will see people from korea, china, and you will see people from asia and latin america, and this is the country that everybody criticizes and yet wants to immigrate. >> that's all for us tonight. good tonight. [ male announcer ] every day, thousands of people, like you, are choosing advil® because it helps you keep doing what you love. no wonder it's america's #1 selling pain reliever. you took action, you took ail®. and we thank you. you took action, you took ail®. one is for a cl
if we are not educated, and the private sector says prisons is big business and education isn't, that is messed up. >> just to echo what we're all saying, i am all in favor of stem education, but think of the high school dropout problem in the america, 28% of people are not graduating. >> seems to me the teachers are not paid enough and not trained well enough. >> this is the cradle of innovation. twitter, google -- everything you can think of, it came from apple and -- it's...
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thirty-eight will restore the education cuts from sacramento. so remember this number. thirty-eight. neshek left the team on tuey to be with his wife for the >>> beginning with some very sad news, a's's reliever pat neshek left the game on tuesday to be with his wife for the birth of their son. tonight he tweeted, please pray for my family. my wife and i lost our son 24 hours after he was born. the couple later tweeted there was no cause of death. >>> a's trail texas 5-1. but just as they have done all season, the a's battle back. yoenis cespedes hit what should have an ending fly ball, but josh hamilton shockingly drops the baseball. the a's never look back. >> you know, didn't catch it. i mean, just missed it. so, you know, no excuse for it. >> the a's blew it open at that point. a 12-5 lead in the ninth. then the final out. >> that's going to do it. coco is there and he's got it and the a's have won the west! and they've done it, after trailing by five games with nine to play! >> it's unbelievable! >> woo! >> i told griffin, once that rally starts, i said, don't worr
thirty-eight will restore the education cuts from sacramento. so remember this number. thirty-eight. neshek left the team on tuey to be with his wife for the >>> beginning with some very sad news, a's's reliever pat neshek left the game on tuesday to be with his wife for the birth of their son. tonight he tweeted, please pray for my family. my wife and i lost our son 24 hours after he was born. the couple later tweeted there was no cause of death. >>> a's trail texas 5-1. but...
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education isn't. that is mess eed up. >> i want to come in on that. i'm all in favor of stem education but just think about the high school drop out problem in america. we have 28% of our young people in this country who aren't graduating. 28%. >> america's big problem is the teachers aren't paid enough so they're not motivated enough and they're not trained enough. >> go to any college or university campus this is the cradle of innovation. this is where facebook came from, twitter, google. everything we think of came from apple, yahoo. it's coming from here. this is where the republicans need to address immigration policies. you go to college campus and you'll see people from korea, china. you'll see people from asia, people from latin america. this is the country which everyone criticizes and yet wants to immigrate. >> thanks again to president clinton and my panelist. that's all for us tonight. good night. i'm so glad you called. thank you. we're not in london, are we? no. why? apparently my debit
education isn't. that is mess eed up. >> i want to come in on that. i'm all in favor of stem education but just think about the high school drop out problem in america. we have 28% of our young people in this country who aren't graduating. 28%. >> america's big problem is the teachers aren't paid enough so they're not motivated enough and they're not trained enough. >> go to any college or university campus this is the cradle of innovation. this is where facebook came from,...
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thirty-eight will restore the education cuts from sacramento. so remember this number. >>> ♪ >>> welcome back to cbs this morning. in florida today, a maintenance worker plans to file a lawsuit over a fallen utility pole. >> the case is highlighting a potential safety hazards in cities and towns across the country. >> good morning, charlie. a utility pole that crashed on a worker this morning was a preventable accident. the surprise is how many rotten poles are out there. a 58-year-old maintenance worker never saw disaster coming. he got a call to clear an oak tree. >> we begin, you know, clearing the tree out of the road. that was about it all i remember zblsh cables trapped underneath the fallen tree. snapping the pole at the base. baker ran for safety. right into the falling pole. it crashed into his forehead, breaking his neck. he was paralyzed from the neck down. >> the question, why me? >> reporter: that snap utility pole was 54 years old. over the decades it has rotted below ground in florida's humid climate >> i thought that it was a t
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romney cares about education. when he tells a student that you should borrow money from your parents to go to college, that indicates the degree to which there may not be as much of a focus on the fact that folks like myself, folks like michele, kids who probably attended the university of denver did not have that option. for us to make sure they have the opportunity and can walk through the door, that is vitally important not just to the kids, it is how we will grow the economy over the long term. >> we are running out of time. response to that. >>-- respnd to that. >> i have no plan to cut education funding and grants for people going to college. i am not planning on making changes there. you make a good point. the place you put your money makes it a clear indication on where your heart is. you put $90 million into green jobs. i am all in favor of green energy. that would have hired 2 million teachers. $90 billion. these businesses may have gone out of business -- a number of them happen to be owned by people wh
romney cares about education. when he tells a student that you should borrow money from your parents to go to college, that indicates the degree to which there may not be as much of a focus on the fact that folks like myself, folks like michele, kids who probably attended the university of denver did not have that option. for us to make sure they have the opportunity and can walk through the door, that is vitally important not just to the kids, it is how we will grow the economy over the long...
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thirty-eight will restore the education cuts from sacramento. so remember this number. back to year zero of america. they will abandon the cities and seek refuge in caves, speaking in hushed tones about the time man saw fire from the sky. shred your money for our currency shall be blood sacrificed for new rulers. oh, show us your mercy, whiskered one. or romney could get a two-point bump. either way, it's news. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." five months after a man was accused of a multimillion dollar charity fraud, we finally know his real name. >> authorityies say he's a harvard law school graduate who has been wanted by the fbi for a very long time. 48 hours correspondent erin moriarty has the story. >> john donald cody has been on the run since 1984 when he suddenly fell off the grid around the same time he was accused of fraud. cody and a man named bobby thompson are one in the same person and allege he's responsible for one of the largest charity scams in u.s. history. the many faces of a man who called himself bobby thompson, a master of disguise that au
thirty-eight will restore the education cuts from sacramento. so remember this number. back to year zero of america. they will abandon the cities and seek refuge in caves, speaking in hushed tones about the time man saw fire from the sky. shred your money for our currency shall be blood sacrificed for new rulers. oh, show us your mercy, whiskered one. or romney could get a two-point bump. either way, it's news. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." five months after a man...
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dan hurd: when i was a child, california was a leader in education funding. erika derry: and the fact that california isn't making it a priority frustrates me. dan hurd: i'm ashamed of that, and i don't want this to continue for my daughter. brenda kealing: prop 38 is going to bring a lot of money to our schools. suzan solomon: the money stays at the school site. cade derry: what i would really like to see is that the teachers... that were laid off come back to the school. navaz hurd: a smaller class size. navaz hurd: as a mom i want that. as a teacher i want that. prop 38 is an opportunity of a generation. >> osgood: there are pumpkins and then there are pumpkins. here's steve hartman. >> that's history reporter: history it's actually history reporter: pumpkin history. for david in and pumpkin growers across the globe, this is the year they've all been waiting for, the year they would hopefully get to see a pumpkin that makes these look like pom granite seeds, that dwarfs even the 1500-pound giants you see at contests, a pumpkin so massive most growers thoug
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i will not cut educating -- education funding. i do not have a plan to cut education funding. grants for people to go to college, i will continue to grow. you makk a very good point. the place you put your money makes a clear indication of where your heart is. you put $90 billion into green jobs. i am all in favor of green energy. $90 billion. that would have hired two million teachers. $90 billion. these businesses, many of them have gone out of business. about half of them you have invested and have gone into -- out of business. phe right course for america's government is not to become the pconomic player, picking winners and losers, telling people what kind of health treatment they health-care system that has existed in this country for a long, long time and has produced the best health records in the world -- world. it is how do we make the private sector become more efficient and effective. how do we get schools be more effective. which a great our schools so parents know which are succeeding so parents can takes kids to schools that are more successffl. i have had that
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education. i agree, education is key, particularly the future of our economy, but our training programs right now, 47 of them, housed in the federal government, reporting to eight different agencies, overhead is overwhelming, we have to get dollars back to the states and go to the workers so they can create their own pathways to create jobs that will really help them. the second area, taxation, we ought to bring the tax rates down. i a i do for corporates and individuals. but i also lower deductions, credits, exemptions, so you take in the same money for growth. the third area, energy. production of oil and gas in the u.s. is up. but not due to his policies. in spite of his policies. mr. president, all of the increase in natural gas and oil has happened on private land. not on government land. on government land, your administration has cut the number of permits and licenses in half. if i'm president, i'll double them. and also get the oil from offshore and alaska, and i'll bring that pipeline i
education. i agree, education is key, particularly the future of our economy, but our training programs right now, 47 of them, housed in the federal government, reporting to eight different agencies, overhead is overwhelming, we have to get dollars back to the states and go to the workers so they can create their own pathways to create jobs that will really help them. the second area, taxation, we ought to bring the tax rates down. i a i do for corporates and individuals. but i also lower...
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first, education. i agree, education is key for the future of our economy. our training programs right now, 47 of them are housed in the federal government, reporting to eight difffrent agencies. we've got to get those dollars back to the states and go to the workers. the secondary, taxation. we agree, we have to bring the tax breaks down both for corporations and for individuals. in order to not lose revenue, also lowered deductions and credits and exemptions so we can take in the same amount of money when you account for growth. the third area, energy. energy is critical, and production of oil and gas in the u.s. is up, but not due to his policies, in spite of his policies. mr. president, all the increase in natural gas and oil has happened on private land, not on government land. on government land, your administration has cut the number of permits and licenses in half. i am president, i will double them, and also get the oil from offshore and alaska, and i will bring that pipeline in from canada. by the way, i like coal. people in the coal industry feel
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thirty-eight will restore the education cuts from sacramento. so remember this number. thirty-eight. >> kroft: now, an update on a story we called "a crack in the swiss vault," which we first reported in 2010. that's when we met former ubs banker bradley birkenfeld. birkenfeld told us how he'd contacted and cooperated with federal investigators to expose how he and his banker colleagues helped americans hide billions from the i.r.s. in secret offshore accounts. as a result of birkenfeld's whistle-blowing, ubs paid a $780 million fine. in spite of his help, birkenfeld got 40 months from a federal court as punishment for his crime. but last month, he got $104 million from the i.r.s. as a reward for his cooperation. i'm steve kroft. we'll be back next week with another edition of "60 minutes." captioning funded by cbs and ford-- built for the road ahead. . . e plansprobab50ndations tdd- tdd#: 1-800-ovira
thirty-eight will restore the education cuts from sacramento. so remember this number. thirty-eight. >> kroft: now, an update on a story we called "a crack in the swiss vault," which we first reported in 2010. that's when we met former ubs banker bradley birkenfeld. birkenfeld told us how he'd contacted and cooperated with federal investigators to expose how he and his banker colleagues helped americans hide billions from the i.r.s. in secret offshore accounts. as a result of...
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thirty-eight will restore the education cuts from sacramento. so remember this number. dance class, shopping, and more. so do something nice for it. chevron with techron. care for your car. canaveral area. the five foot tall australian bird apparently was looking for a >>> a feathery traffic has regard in the cape canaveral area. the bird was looking for a mate but found motorcycles and cars, not another emu. >> he is a little confused. >> police tried to get him off the highway without success. finally the bird's owner got him off the road by throwing a towel over his head. poor emu. 5 feet is about as tall as me. >> they needed a hose or another emu. >>> this afternoon, the blue angels will begin practicing above san francisco bay. >> look to the skies. scheduled to perform in the air on saturday and sunday but today and friday they are going to do some practice sessions around 12:30 to 4:00. blue aingels will take off from oakland airport and airport officials are telling neighbors to expect noise levels. fleet week could create gridlock over the weekend as well as t
thirty-eight will restore the education cuts from sacramento. so remember this number. dance class, shopping, and more. so do something nice for it. chevron with techron. care for your car. canaveral area. the five foot tall australian bird apparently was looking for a >>> a feathery traffic has regard in the cape canaveral area. the bird was looking for a mate but found motorcycles and cars, not another emu. >> he is a little confused. >> police tried to get him off the...
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first education. i agree. education is key. but our training programs right now, we have 47 of them housed in the federal government reporting to eight different agencies, we have got to get those dollars back to the states and go to the workers so they can create their own pathways to get in the training they need for jobs that will really help them. taxation, we agree we ought to bring the tax rates down and i do. but in order for us not to lose revenue, i also lower deductions in credits and exemptions so we keep taking in the same money when you account for growth. the third area energy. energy is critical. and the president pointed out correctly, that production of oil and gas in the u.s. is up, but not due to his policies. in spite of his policies. all of the increase in natural gas and oil has hand on private land not government langd. your administration has cut the number of permits and licenses in half on government land. if i'm president i'll double them. and bring the pipeline in from canada. and i'm going to make s
first education. i agree. education is key. but our training programs right now, we have 47 of them housed in the federal government reporting to eight different agencies, we have got to get those dollars back to the states and go to the workers so they can create their own pathways to get in the training they need for jobs that will really help them. taxation, we agree we ought to bring the tax rates down and i do. but in order for us not to lose revenue, i also lower deductions in credits and...
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because they have a mission to educate students who will be recognized by the world. >> japan education ministry researchers conducted a survey last year. they found that more than 5,500 indonesians wanted to apply for scholarships. the researchers said they found more applicants from indonesia than any other country. >>> japanese retailers are looking to can cash in this winter season by offering a new selection of thermal underwear. major clothing retailer is expanding its lineup of popular winter underwear to include products for toddlers. a retail chain has developed a new line of thermal underwear at a 20% discount to last year's version. stores are expecting higher demand for winter underwear as consumers plan to turn down the heat in the face of power rate hikes. >> translator: i expect consumers' energy saving consciousness will boost the sales for thermal underwear. >>> new york city announced plans to build the world's tallest ferris wheel on staten island. it's expected to become a popular tourist attraction for panoramic views. city officials say the wheel will be 190.5 mete
because they have a mission to educate students who will be recognized by the world. >> japan education ministry researchers conducted a survey last year. they found that more than 5,500 indonesians wanted to apply for scholarships. the researchers said they found more applicants from indonesia than any other country. >>> japanese retailers are looking to can cash in this winter season by offering a new selection of thermal underwear. major clothing retailer is expanding its...
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and also think you see in education. you are the students are working the hardest, and tend to be the honor students who are working to big differentiation in their success. and a credential that they earn. and what i found at harvard business school, the guys in the middle, i work hard and still in the on going off to play tennis. the guys at the bottom who are at risk of failing, they were working hard going if it does work a little bit harder you could have a big impact on whether i stay or go, and so whenever the payoffs got large, relative to the amount of work, i always observed a very big difference in the amount of work that people were willing to do the risks they were willing to take, crazy risks feeding up to 2000. >> host: i would say i think the business school population particularly likely that calculation. >> guest: but i think what comes to the team sport i think you find a lot of those businesses who are motivated to get rich, very caring a lot of water on the team that really makes those companies succ
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we are dead last when it comes to education. as the world becomes more technological, 20 years from now, what is america? when you didn't even educate the people to understand the technology we are relying upon? so, you know, if you go to ghettos, i survived and escaped the ghetto, moved my whole family out. people in the ghetto have no clue where we are going technologically. stem is the future. it's what we need to get the 7-year-olds geared upon. get them excited about stem because that's sustainability as well. it's a different type of sustainability, it's educating people to walk into the world where they can contribute and participate in this global community year 2040. >> the common thread throughout the middle east and america is a lot of young people who have had perhaps education they couldn't have had before in many middle eastern countries. they are better educated. there's no job at the end of the line. it creates frustration. so much that you have seen a lot of leaders toppled. i'm sure there's more to come. what i
we are dead last when it comes to education. as the world becomes more technological, 20 years from now, what is america? when you didn't even educate the people to understand the technology we are relying upon? so, you know, if you go to ghettos, i survived and escaped the ghetto, moved my whole family out. people in the ghetto have no clue where we are going technologically. stem is the future. it's what we need to get the 7-year-olds geared upon. get them excited about stem because that's...
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she worked her way up, only a high-school education. she ended up being vice president of the local bank. she ended up living alone by choice. and the reason she to be independent was because of social security and medicare. she had worked all her life, put in this money, and understood there was a basic guarantee, a floor under which she could not go. that is the perspective i bring when i think about what's called entitlements. the name itself implies some sense of dependency on the part of these folks. these are folks who have worked hard, like my grandmother, and there are millions of people out there counting on this. so my approach is to say, how to strengthen the system over the long term? and in medicare, we did was said, we're going to have to bring down the costs if we're going to deal with our long-term deficits, but to do that, let's look where some of the money is going. $716 billion we were able said from the medicare program by no longer overpaying insurance companies by making sure that we were not overpaying providers.
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>> take the federal department of education for starters. look, forecast -- federal department of education gives each state 11 cents out of what every state spends. that comes with 16 cents worth of strings attached. the federal government says do, a, b, c, and d. they give you 11 cents, but it costs 16 cents to do that. what has been value added about the department of education? they talked about college tuitions tonight. look, the reason college tuitions are high is because the government guarantees student loans. if there were not government guaranteed student loans, i guarantee you tuition costs would be much, much, much lower because colleges and universities want to fill up classrooms, and right now, they are immune from pricing. david: gary johnson, great to see you. very quickly, going back to neil, but just tell us who you thought won, one or the other? >> quickly, i win the debate. i'm not the third choice, but the only choice. choice. i am the only choice. >> i suspected that would be the answer. gary john sen from chicago. a be
>> take the federal department of education for starters. look, forecast -- federal department of education gives each state 11 cents out of what every state spends. that comes with 16 cents worth of strings attached. the federal government says do, a, b, c, and d. they give you 11 cents, but it costs 16 cents to do that. what has been value added about the department of education? they talked about college tuitions tonight. look, the reason college tuitions are high is because the...
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department of education. what is the specific solution to the declining affordability of education? >> i will tell you it's not to eliminate the department of education. that's what congressman akin wants to do. what we did is we took the middle man out of the student loan and ok that cut that they were making with no risk. we took that money and increased the amount of the pell grant which allows more kids to get to college. this is the land the opportunity. this is where we believe that anybody can do anything and personal freedom is very important but to get to that next lad dar, there's a lot of families that can't get their kids to college. i don't want to shut that door for them. it's important, i think, we keep the pell grants in place. it's a big contrast between me and congressman akin. we have to pay attention to student tuition. it is i think, bad that we are not investing more in higher education at the state and local level. unlike many others, we should raise the cigarette tax. i'm embarrassed that the cigarette tax is the lowest in the country. our cigarette tax is 17
department of education. what is the specific solution to the declining affordability of education? >> i will tell you it's not to eliminate the department of education. that's what congressman akin wants to do. what we did is we took the middle man out of the student loan and ok that cut that they were making with no risk. we took that money and increased the amount of the pell grant which allows more kids to get to college. this is the land the opportunity. this is where we believe that...
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education. it means that governor romney talked about medicaid and how we could send it back to the states but effectively, that means a 30% cut in the primary program we have for kids with disabilities, seniors in nursing homes. that is not a right strategy. >> way over the two minutes. >> sorry. >> governor, will you support simpson bowls? >> the president should have grabbed that -- >> do you support that? >> i have my own plan. not the same. but in my view, the president should have grabbed it, if he wanted to make adjustments to it, take it, go to congress, fight for you. >> that's what we've done. made adjustments to it and we're putting it to congress right now. >> you've been president four years. you said you'd cut the deficit in half, it's four years later, we still have trillion dollar deficits. we'll have it each of the next four years. if you are re-elected, we'll get to a trillion dollar debt. you have said before you'd cut the deficit in half. and i love this idea of $4 trillion i
education. it means that governor romney talked about medicaid and how we could send it back to the states but effectively, that means a 30% cut in the primary program we have for kids with disabilities, seniors in nursing homes. that is not a right strategy. >> way over the two minutes. >> sorry. >> governor, will you support simpson bowls? >> the president should have grabbed that -- >> do you support that? >> i have my own plan. not the same. but in my...
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i have taken care of a lot of families whether it's education or medical or whatever you want to say. i did work hard and i did build it. >> what does this say about his mentality, though? look at where we are in the ton tr country. >> that came out probably he wished he didn't say it. the truth came out. often times you will see that. >> that was one of the few times he was off prompt ter. oo ee may have been off tell pyrometer. people need to understand that's where he is all about and where he is coming from. >> we are going to spread the wealth around and you didn't build that. here's where you are economically. we have one in 6 americans in poverty. 5 million americans under employed. this staggers my mind. 49 million americans on food stamps right now in this country. the net worth of a person has gone down 40 percent in three years. the average home price gone down 35 percent. >> we owe $17 trillion a number you wouldn't think would be thinkable. china will take over as the economic power in 2019. if you said that 10 years ago or 6 years ago nobody would have believed it possib
i have taken care of a lot of families whether it's education or medical or whatever you want to say. i did work hard and i did build it. >> what does this say about his mentality, though? look at where we are in the ton tr country. >> that came out probably he wished he didn't say it. the truth came out. often times you will see that. >> that was one of the few times he was off prompt ter. oo ee may have been off tell pyrometer. people need to understand that's where he is...
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education? does the federal government have a responsibility to improve the quality of public education in america? >> well, the primary responsibility for education is, of course, at the state and local level. but the federal government can play a very important role. i agree with secretary arnie duncan and the ideas he put forward on race to the top. some of them i agree with and congratulate him for pursuing. that the federal government can get local and state schools to do a better job. my own view, by the way, is i've added to that, i happen to believe i want the kids that are getting federal dlaz from idea or title one, thighs are disabled kids or poor kids or lower income kids, rather, i want them to be able to go to the school of their choice. so all federal funds, instead of going to the state or to the school district, i'd have go, if you will, follow the child and let the parent and the child decide where to send their student. >> how do you see the federal government's responsibility
education? does the federal government have a responsibility to improve the quality of public education in america? >> well, the primary responsibility for education is, of course, at the state and local level. but the federal government can play a very important role. i agree with secretary arnie duncan and the ideas he put forward on race to the top. some of them i agree with and congratulate him for pursuing. that the federal government can get local and state schools to do a better...
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he oversaw a major improvement in public education. following the service as governor, he was appointed by president obama as ambassador to china in 2009. he left the position to run for president for the forthright discussion of policy challenges. this fall he actually joined the brookings institution as a distinguished fellow. we are pleased to call him our colleague. mark gordon -- gordman is a distinguished fellow at the council of competitiveness. he is a former u.s. representative from the state of tennessee. he served in congress for 26 years. from 2007-2010 he served as chairman of the house committee on science and technology. he is working with the brookings institution to improve public sector leadership as part of the new initiative on improving leadership and management. bill kristol is the editor of "the weekly standard" which he founded in 1995. prior to that, he led the publican -- republican feature. he also has served as foreign policy adviser to senator john mccain. all of you see him regularly on fox news sunday and
he oversaw a major improvement in public education. following the service as governor, he was appointed by president obama as ambassador to china in 2009. he left the position to run for president for the forthright discussion of policy challenges. this fall he actually joined the brookings institution as a distinguished fellow. we are pleased to call him our colleague. mark gordon -- gordman is a distinguished fellow at the council of competitiveness. he is a former u.s. representative from...